At the Constitutional Convention, what proposal for state representation was supported by smaller states but not by larger ones?

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Humera · Answer 1 · 2018-03-30T01:54:02+0000

The New Jersey Plan was favored by smaller states because it gave equal representation to all states.

The Virginia Plan, in contrast, distributed representation based on population, which naturally favored larger states.

At the Constitutional Convention, what proposal for state representation was supported by smaller states but not by larger ones?

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